Adobe Flash Cs6 Revealed

Shuman, who has taught Flash and web development courses at Bellevue College and has worked in website and application development, describes the features of Adobe Flash Professional CS6, briefly introducing concepts, then how to work with the application. He provides projects; instructions for creating, modifying, or enhancing a Flash CS6 file; and coverage of basic to advanced skills to help beginning and intermediate users create and publish Flash animations, mobile applications, and websites. Chapters cover drawing objects, working with symbols and interactivity, creating special effects, preparing and publishing applications, importing and modifying graphics, building complex animations, ActionScript 3.0, adding sound and video, and other topics, with an additional chapter online. This edition has a new chapter on using Flash to develop mobile applications, including design considerations, scaling content, and using code snippets to add touch and gesture events such as pinch to zoom, drag, and swipe. It also has coverage of how to publish AIR for Android and iOS applications for smartphones and how to test mobile applications on a smartphone via a USB port, including the use of the Accelerometer using the Mobile Content Simulator. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)